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Prof. Dr. med. Robert Bals
Excellent
AiroScore
9.90

Prof. Dr. med. Robert Bals

internal medicine, pulmonology, and allergology
internal medicine, pulmonology, and allergology
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
98%30 years9.9/10$$$578No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Homburg
Health facility
University Hospital Saarland Homburg
Medical unit
Department of pulmonology, allergology, respiratory medicine

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Robert Bals is a highly experienced doctor with 29 years of experience in the field of internal medicine, pulmonology, and allergology. He obtained his medical degree from the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich and later pursued a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Bals is the Head of the Department of pulmonology, allergology, and respiratory medicine at the University Hospital Saarland in Homburg, Germany. His extensive list of scientific publications makes Dr. Bals exceptional in his profession, with 578 publications to his name. These publications cover a wide range of topics, including the prediction of COVID-19 deterioration, integrated genomic surveillance, and the characterization of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection clusters. His research contributions have provided valuable insights into the field of respiratory medicine and have helped in advancing patient care. Dr. Bals is also a member of prestigious medical societies such as the Cystic Fibrosis Society, the European Respiratory Society, and the American Thoracic Society, among others. These affiliations highlight his commitment to staying updated with the latest developments in his field and his dedication to providing the best possible care to his patients. With his wealth of knowledge and expertise, Dr. Bals is undoubtedly a top choice for anyone seeking specialized internal medicine, pulmonology, or allergology treatment.

Skills & Expertise

copd
lung
airway
covid19
inflammation
infection
alpha1antitrypsin
pneumonia
epithelial cells
asthma
lung function
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
oxygenation
lung cancer
smoking
ecmo
sarscov2 infection
airway inflammation
antimicrobial peptide
breath
communityacquired pneumonia
kidney
heart
hypertension
fibrosis
cystic fibrosis
vitamin d
pulmonary hypertension
allergic airway inflammation
pulmonology
alpha1 antitrypsin deficiency
tumor
emphysema
bronchial epithelial cells
lung volume
lung volume reduction
cigarette smoke
smoking cessation
respiratory distress
augmentation therapy
respiratory distress syndrome
respiratory tract
hyperinflation
allergology
lung inflammation
haemophilus influenzae
peripheral artery
internal medicine
elderly
pulmonary alveolar proteinosis

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1987-1994 Study of medicine at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
  • Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • 1994 Doctoral degree (Dr. med.) at the Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich
  • 1996-1999 Postdoctoral Fellowship, the University of Pennsylvania, Institute for Human Gene Therapy in Philadelphia
  • Obtaining specialization in internal medicine
  • 1999 Doctor at the Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich
  • Received additional specialization in pulmonology and allergology
Experience
  • 1994-1996 Intern, Assistant Physician, Innenstadt Clinic, Institute of Anatomy, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
  • 1999-2001 Assistant Physician, Grosshadern Clinic, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
  • 2001-2010 Adjunct Professor of internal medicine at the Philippian University of Marburg
  • 2010 Professor, Head of Department of adult pulmonology, allergology, respiratory medicine at the University Hospital Saarland Homburg
Awards & Memberships
  • Member of the Cystic Fibrosis Society
  • Member of the European Respiratory Society
  • Member of the American Thoracic Society
  • Member of the German Society of Immunology
  • Member of the German Society of Infectious Diseases
  • Member of the Association of German Therapists
  • Member of the German Society of Pulmonology and Respiratory Medicine

Languages

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English
German flag
German

Publications

Covid-19 triage in the emergency department 2.0: how analytics and AI transform a human-made algorithm for the prediction of clinical pathways.

10 July, 2023

Protective Role of a TMPRSS2 Variant on Severe COVID-19 Outcome in Young Males and Elderly Women

July, 2023

Symptom Burden, Health Status, and Productivity in Patients with Uncontrolled and Controlled Severe Asthma in NOVELTY.

11 June, 2023

Location

Kirrberger Str., 100, 66421 Homburg, Germany

FAQ

Where does the doctor practice?

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Robert Bals?

The primary specialization of the doctor is internal medicine, pulmonology, and allergology.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. med. Robert Bals has been practicing for more than 30 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Robert Bals expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in copd, lung, airway, covid19, inflammation.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Prof. Dr. med. Robert Bals doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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